Read the resignation letter by Denise Cheung, a veteran D.C. federal prosecutor
She refused a Trump administration demand to freeze environmental grant assets.
Senior DOJ prosecutor quit after being told to investigate Biden climate spending
The top criminal prosecutor in the Washington, DC, US Attorney’s Office, Denise Cheung, resigned Tuesday after declining a ...
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'She was exactly right': Critics sound off as DOJ is rocked by 'yet another resignation'
On Tuesday morning, February 18, the Trump-era U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) was rocked by yet another resignation.
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Top Justice Department Official Quits After Trump Order on Biden
On Friday, West Virginia lawmakers introduced a resolution to rename the state’s highest point—Spruce Knob—after the 47th ...
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Senior prosecutor in Washington quits, citing pressure to probe Biden-era climate funds
Denise Cheung, the head of the criminal division ... Cheung’s letter omits the name of the agency and bank involved, but a Justice Department official granted anonymity because he was not ...
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Prosecutor in U.S. Attorney’s Office in Washington Abruptly Resigns
Ms. Cheung said the initial impetus for the action had come on Monday from officials in the Justice Department’s office of the deputy attorney general, currently run by Mr. Bove, who has emerged ...
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Senators Demand Probe into Alleged Political Pressure on DOJ Prosecutor
Four Democratic senators are pushing for an investigation into the pressured resignation of Denise Cheung, a senior federal ...